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An Efficacy Study for Epoetin Alfa in Anemic Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes

NCT01381809

Phase 3 Completed 130 enrolled Janssen-Cilag International NV
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that epoetin alfa works better than placebo in improving anemia in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The safety of epoetin alfa will also be evaluated.

Timeline

Start
2011-10
Primary completion
2015-01
Completion
2016-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject epoetin alfa Protein / enzyme biologic 337.5 iu/kg Subcutaneous
Subject epoetin alfa Protein / enzyme biologic 1050 iu/kg Subcutaneous